March 26, 2014 — While I wholeheartedly support your proposal [“Left behind: San Jose and the broken promises of the neoliberal era”] for regional revenue sharing in the Silicon Valley region,...view
Government services
Original Reporting
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Government services, Taxes
March 5, 2014 — San Jose, perhaps surprisingly, is bigger than any other city for 300 miles. At one million people, it is the Bay Area’s forgotten metropolis, defined far less by its own...view
Editorial Cartoons
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Government services, State government, Taxes
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Original Reporting
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Government services, Politics
Sept. 25, 2013 — That government should be run more like a business has been a central tenet of Republican orthodoxy for more than a century. In 1910, Nelson W. Aldrich, a Republican senator...view
Story Repair
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Alternative models, Government services
May 7, 2013 — As it struggles to escape from the broad economic stagnation that has plagued Europe for nearly half a decade, the Danish government has recently agreed to a series of policy changes...view
Press Criticism
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Alternative models, Government services, New York Times
May 7, 2013 — In the summer of 2011, I travelled to Denmark, where my reporting resulted in a series of articles about the Danish welfare state and political system. Like most American visitors, I...view
Editorial Cartoons
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Budget deficit, Government services, Politics
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Editorial Cartoons
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Budget deficit, Government services
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Letters to the Editor
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Government services, Role of government
Nov. 1, 2012 — “Congress ties Postal Service into knots” [is] good analysis as far as it goes. Other questions to be answered: Do we still need a postal service when the vast majority of mail...view
Original Reporting
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Government services, Role of government
Nov. 1, 2012 — What does a business that has perennially been short of funds do in the happy circumstance where it begins to have surpluses available? Well, it might pay off some of its debt and put...view